{"id":93592,"date":"2026-01-12T12:30:27","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T11:30:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/?post_type=product&p=93592"},"modified":"2026-03-03T20:25:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T19:25:06","slug":"omegon-blackstar-binoculars-8x42","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/en\/omegon-blackstar-verrekijkers-8x42\/","title":{"rendered":"Omegon Blackstar Binoculars 8\u00d742"},"content":{"rendered":"

Omegon Blackstar Binoculars - Versatile all-rounder for nature and outdoor use<\/strong>
The Omegon Blackstar 8\u00d742 is made for those who want to observe comfortably and relaxed. You will use it while hiking, bird watching or on the water. Thanks to the lower magnification, the image remains calm and clear. This is more pleasant to look at, especially during longer observations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Instantly sits well in the hand<\/strong>
The compact shape and rubberized covering ensure a firm grip. Even with wet or cold hands, the binoculars remain stable. You will immediately notice that it is made for outdoor use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Quickly sharp, always in control<\/strong>
The central focusing wheel allows you to focus quickly and precisely. From near to far goes smoothly and without searching. Useful when birds or animals suddenly move.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Clear image with natural colors<\/strong>
The Blackstar shows nature as it is. Anti-reflection layers on the lenses reduce glare and stray light. The matte inner surface increases contrast. This keeps the image clear, even in lower light.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wide and clear field of view<\/strong>
You see more of your surroundings at once. This makes tracking easier and calmer for your eyes. Ideal for birds and moving subjects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Comfortable for eyeglass wearers<\/strong>
Do you wear glasses? No problem. The pivoting eyepiece caps and wide eye relief ensure that you retain the full image.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Weatherproof and reliable<\/strong>
The Blackstar is waterproof and splash-proof. Rain, fog or moisture are not a problem. This makes it suitable for any season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What we recommend<\/strong>
\u2713 Bird watching:<\/strong> very suitable by quiet and wide image
\u2713 Hunting:<\/strong> excellent even at dusk
\u2713 Travel & sports:<\/strong> good by compact construction
\u2713 Sails:<\/strong> usable
\u25b3 Astronomy:<\/strong> of limited suitability
\u2717 Theater:<\/strong> not recommended<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Specifications<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Capacity<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Feature<\/th>Description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Design<\/td>Roof<\/td><\/tr>
Enlargement<\/td>8\u00d7<\/td><\/tr>
Front lens diameter (mm)<\/td>42<\/td><\/tr>
Exit pupil (mm)<\/td>5,3<\/td><\/tr>
Eye relief (mm)<\/td>17,8<\/td><\/tr>
Interpupillar distance (mm)<\/td>56-74<\/td><\/tr>
Glass material<\/td>BAK-4<\/td><\/tr>
Lens coating<\/td>multiple<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Focus system<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Feature<\/th>Description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Type<\/td>Central focusing<\/td><\/tr>
Eyepiece caps<\/td>rotatable<\/td><\/tr>
Diopter-adjustment<\/td>right side<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Details<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Feature<\/th>Description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Zoom function<\/td>-<\/td><\/tr>
Image stabilizer<\/td>-<\/td><\/tr>
Distance Meter<\/td>-<\/td><\/tr>
Compass<\/td>-<\/td><\/tr>
Tripod thread<\/td>yes<\/td><\/tr>
Eyepieces for eyeglass wearers<\/td>yes<\/td><\/tr>
Splash-proof<\/td>yes<\/td><\/tr>
Waterproof<\/td>yes<\/td><\/tr>
Protective bag<\/td>yes<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Field of view & brightness<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Feature<\/th>Description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
True field of view (\u00b0)<\/td>7,4<\/td><\/tr>
Field of view at 1,000 m (m)<\/td>129<\/td><\/tr>
Shortest focusing distance (m)<\/td>4<\/td><\/tr>
Brightness<\/td>28,1<\/td><\/tr>
Twilight factor<\/td>18,3<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

General<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Feature<\/th>Description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Length (mm)<\/td>145<\/td><\/tr>
Width (mm)<\/td>130<\/td><\/tr>
Height (mm)<\/td>55<\/td><\/tr>
Weight (g)<\/td>660<\/td><\/tr>
Series<\/td>Blackstar<\/td><\/tr>
Surface material<\/td>Rubber upholstery<\/td><\/tr>
Color<\/td>black<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Observation goals<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Feature<\/th>Description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Astronomy<\/td>middle<\/td><\/tr>
Bird watching<\/td>good<\/td><\/tr>
Yacht<\/td>very good<\/td><\/tr>
Travel & sports<\/td>good<\/td><\/tr>
Sailing<\/td>good<\/td><\/tr>
Theater<\/td>not recommended<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Omegon Binoculars Blackstar 8\u00d742 comes with waterproof housing, central focusing, multiple coating, rubberized cover and carrying case - ideal for hunting, bird watching and travel, with clear image and comfortable field of view.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":99689,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"product_brand":[126],"product_cat":[595],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-93592","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_brand-omegon","product_cat-verrekijkers","product_shipping_class-licht","first","instock","taxable","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"bundled_by":[],"bundle_stock_status":"instock","bundle_stock_quantity":null,"bundle_virtual":false,"bundle_layout":"","bundle_add_to_cart_form_location":"","bundle_editable_in_cart":false,"bundle_sold_individually_context":"","bundle_item_grouping":"","bundle_min_size":"","bundle_max_size":"","bundle_price":[],"bundled_items":[],"bundle_sell_ids":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":107604,"url":"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/en\/televue-tele-pod-advanced-azimutale-montering\/","url_meta":{"origin":93592,"position":0},"title":"TeleVue Tele-Pod Advanced \u2013 Azimuth Mount","author":"Abdullah Ibrar","date":"28-04-2026","format":false,"excerpt":"TeleVue Tele-Pod Advanced \u2013 azimutale montering wordt geleverd met aluminium statief, transporttas en biedt soepele bediening voor lichte telescopen. \u00a0","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"TeleVue Montering Tele-Pod Advanced close-up van de azimutale montagekop op zwart geanodiseerd aluminium statief met blauwe accentring op witte achtergrond","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TeleVue-Montering-Tele-Pod-Advanced-1.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TeleVue-Montering-Tele-Pod-Advanced-1.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TeleVue-Montering-Tele-Pod-Advanced-1.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TeleVue-Montering-Tele-Pod-Advanced-1.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":105023,"url":"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/en\/levenhuk-blitz-50-base\/","url_meta":{"origin":93592,"position":1},"title":"Levenhuk Blitz 50 BASE \u2013 50\/600 Refractor","author":"Abdullah Ibrar","date":"01-04-2026","format":false,"excerpt":"The Levenhuk Blitz 50 BASE \u2013 50\/600 Refractor comes with 6mm and 20mm eyepieces, a 3x Barlow lens, a 5x24 finder scope, a diagonal mirror, and an aluminum tripod. 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